'[An] elegant and forensic double portrait setting Greene, that sociologist of sin, alongside the Kremlin's golden boy Philby, with the lengthening shadow of the cold war falling between them .
'[A] rich, stylish and immersive epic'Irish Independent'Deeply researched and fascinating'The Guardian'[Rory Carroll is] an exceptionally gifted storyteller' Max Hastings'A gripping read' The i Paper'A thrilling account of one of the most unpredictable, memorable and poignant figures in our history' Irish TimesThe Irish Times No.
INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE OFFICIAL SECRETSFEATURING A NEW INTRODUCTIONIn January 2003, 28-year-old GCHQ translator Katharine Gun received an email from the US National Security Agency that would turn her world upside down.
The first biography of Airey Neave, Colditz escapee, MI6 officer, mastermind of Margaret Thatcher's leadership campaign and on the verge of being her first Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when he was brutally murdered in the palace of Westminster by the INLA.
Winston Churchill rages against time and his own mortality, in conflict with friend and foe alike, in this tumultuous political drama of his last ten years of public life.
THE INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE EVENTS DOCUMENTED IN LAURA POITRAS'S CITIZENFOUR Glenn Greenwald's No Place to Hide is the story of one of the greatest national security leaks in US history.
El 29 de agosto de 1949, en Semipalatinsk, un lugar remoto en las desoladas estepas de Kasajistan, la Union Sovietica detono su primera bomba atomica: el Primer Relampago.
"Para todo gobernante, como para todo jefe militar, es imprescindible conocer las circunstancias concernientes a sus antagonistas y adversarios (reales o potenciales), con el fin de neutralizar cualquier amenaza y afianzarse en el poder.
One of the last major untold stories of the war, this is the first-hand account of a conscientious objector born into a famous artistic family who, after the death of his brother on active service, decides to fight the Nazis and joins SOE.
Ein geschickt komponierter Roman Nach einer wahren Begebenheit1940: Der norwegische Schauspieler Martin Linge wird von der britischen Armee angeworben, um ein geheimes Spezialeinsatzkommando anzuführen.
Nach der Aufarbeitung der Frühgeschichte des Bundesnachrichtendienstes und des Bundesamtes für Verfassungsschutz folgt die Geschichte des dritten Nachrichtendienstes der Bundesrepublik, der Militärische Abschirmdienst der Bundeswehr (MAD).
From the author of Nuclear War: A Scenario, this is the gripping story of how a select group of scientists, under the watchful eye of the CIA, sought to harness the power of the mind as tools of espionage and warfare.
Seit Juni 2013 hat der US-Geheimdienstmitarbeiter Edward Snowden aufgedeckt, dass die US-Sicherheitsbehörde NSA die Gesamtbevölkerung des Globus geheim überwacht.
Step into a thrilling world of espionage, crime, and mystery as Hercule Poirot takes on his most dangerous foes yet in Agatha Christie's gripping novel, The Big Four.
A Book of the Year in the Daily Telegraph and Economist LONGLISTED for the CWA ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction 2026'This book reads like a spy novel' FINANICAL TIMES'Entertaining and vivid' OBSERVER------------------------------------The astonishing story of the ten million books that were smuggled across the Iron Curtain during the Cold War.
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A thrilling first-hand account by husband-and-wife CIA operatives who, against all odds, triumphed in a deadly cat-and-mouse game against a mole within the intelligence agency - an unprecedented insider view of 21st-century spycraft.
The Grizzly Steppe Report stands as a hallmark anthology that comprehensively addresses the intricate facets of Russian cyber activities and their implications on global security.
Cairo, 1942: If you had asked a British officer who Colonel Clarke was, they would have been able to point him out: always ready with a drink and a story, he was a well-known figure in the local bars.
